RE: [Junk released by Allow List] Re: Missing descenders in Notabene

[Caballero Carlo.Caballero@xxxxxxxx]

Dear Brian,
You're right. I guess setting up a comparison with Word is not much of
challenge. I'll trust your deeper experience wiht RTF--experience counts.

Next idea...?

Carlo

On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Brian.Henderson@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> Well, yes. Anything compared to Word would look good.
>
> But, as one who has worked with many forms of (raw) markup, RTF is one
> of the most bloated of the plain text accessible languages. PDF is
> probably more difficult, but RTF is ridiculous in the amount of (really
> long strings of) code you have to repeat over and over for no good
> reason that I can determine. Granted, nobody with a choice would edit
> raw RTF, but that's the point...why would you want a plain text editor
> built to work directly with RTF? But a non-plain text editor with
> XyWrite's customization/macro abilities? Some day maybe...some day.
>
> BrianH.